Rob Backus
Line PilotRob joined Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity in January 2012 and left in October 2014 to pursue a role in Search and Rescue round the UK and in the Falkland Islands.
Rob returned to the charity in February 2018. His previous experience includes flying the EH101 Merlin around the world for the Royal Navy and undertaking Police and Trinity lighthouse missions.
Rob's Latest Missions
Location: Shepton Mallett
Attended in: Helicopter
Crew Attending
Roxy Boromand
Trainee Critical Care Paramedic
Craig Wilkins
Critical Care Paramedic
Rob Backus
Line Pilot
Location: Bath
Attended in: Helicopter
Transported to: Royal United Hospital, Bath
Crew Attending
Roxy Boromand
Trainee Critical Care Paramedic
Craig Wilkins
Critical Care Paramedic
Rob Backus
Line Pilot
Location: Bournemouth
Attended in: Helicopter
Crew Attending
Ben Abbott
Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Critical Care and Clinical Lead
Rosie Furse
Critical Care Doctor
Rob Backus
Line Pilot
Location: Radstock
Attended in: Helicopter
Crew Attending
Ben Abbott
Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Critical Care and Clinical Lead
Rosie Furse
Critical Care Doctor
Rob Backus
Line Pilot
Location: Swindon
Attended in: Helicopter
Transported to: Southmead Hospital, Bristol
Crew Attending
Roxy Boromand
Trainee Critical Care Paramedic
Maria Smith
Medical Director
Rob Backus
Line Pilot
Did you know?
Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity is the only air ambulance resource of the 21 across the UK to use a Bell 429 helicopter.